We report a direct iodination of indole and derivative compounds with iodine monochloride (ICl) in the presence of Celite®. This procedure has now been extended to the iodination of substituted indoles, azaindoles and pyrroles. The scope of this procedure is exemplified ...
[Merlic, Craig A.; You, Ying; McInnes, Daniel M.; Zechman, Andrea L.; Miller, Michael M.; Deng, Qiaolin Tetrahedron, 2001 , vol. 57, # 24 p. 5199 - 5212]